Month: August 2021 Posts

Donors withdraw funding for blood procurement

Aug 05, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Health Services Joint Fund (HSJF) has stopped supporting procurement of blood by CHAM facilities and Central Hospitals from Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS). Secretary for Health in the Ministry of Health Charles Mwansambo disclosed… ...

Malawi commemorates Midwives day

May 05, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

As Malawi commemorates International Day of the Midwives today, midwives in Malawi have called for increased investment in midwifery. This year, the commemoration occurred at Kabudula Rural Hospital Lilongwe under the theme "Follow the Data;… ...

Malawians to start receiving AstraZeneca second dose in June

May 03, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Health says it will start administering the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine on June 3. Secretary for health Dr. Charles Mwansambo has said this in a statement today. Malawi started… ...

Final year nursing students allowed to continue studying

Feb 08, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Nursing and midwifery training colleges have been allowed to continue classes for final year students during the two-week closure of schools. The Ministry of Health Students has granted a waiver to training colleges to continue… ...

Covid-19 vaccine to undergo approval process in Malawi

Jan 17, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Ministry of Health says Covid-19 vaccine will undergo normal approval process in Malawi to ensure safety to recipients. Secretary of Health Dr Charles Mwansambo said this in a statement dated January 15. There have been… ...

Malawi to get Covid-19 vaccine before June

Jan 16, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Ministry of Health says people in the country will start getting Covid-19 vaccine before June. Secretary for Health in the ministry Dr Charles Mwansambo has told the local media that Malawians will start beneffeting… ...

Akubwela katemera wa Covid-19: boma lati a Malawi 3.8 miliyoni alandila katemera

Dec 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mwayi oti moyo utha kubwelelanso mwakale mu chaka cha 2021 ukuoneka waukulu pamene boma lanena kuti katemera othana ndi mliri wa corona afikanso kuno kwathu. Malingana ndi malipoti a nyuzipepala, boma la Malawi mogwilizana ndi… ...

Drone crash under probe

Apr 19, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Ministry of Health says an investigation has been launched to establish the cause of a drone crash that occurred in Lilongwe on Wednesday. The humanitarian drone (also called a Remote Pilot Aircraft or WAV) went… ...